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Asked about India's Christians the RSS response was awkward silence

Asked about India's Christians the RSS response was awkward silence

Accused of orchestrating or tolerating attacks on Christians, top representatives of India's RSS went mute. A video of the scene went viral. For India to fulfill its promise in this century, its most influential non-governmental organization must lead by example in transparency, accountability and permitting space for freedom of religion.
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